. The American entomologist. Entomology. THE AMERICAN ENTOMOLOGIST. 213 toQiato iu South Illinois, eating into the green fruit, (Fig. 160), and thereby causing such frnit [Vis 150 ]. Colors—green, brown and yellow . to rot. In this manner it often causes serious loss to the tomato-grower, and it may justly be con- sidered the worst enemy to the tomato in that section of the country. Mr. Glover also found it feeding in a young i)umpkiii. But at present we shall consider it only in its role of Cotton Boll-worm; and shall recount its habits as such. The egg from which the worm hatches (Fig. 1;J1
. The American entomologist. Entomology. THE AMERICAN ENTOMOLOGIST. 213 toQiato iu South Illinois, eating into the green fruit, (Fig. 160), and thereby causing such frnit [Vis 150 ]. Colors—green, brown and yellow . to rot. In this manner it often causes serious loss to the tomato-grower, and it may justly be con- sidered the worst enemy to the tomato in that section of the country. Mr. Glover also found it feeding in a young i)umpkiii. But at present we shall consider it only in its role of Cotton Boll-worm; and shall recount its habits as such. The egg from which the worm hatches (Fig. 1;J1 a, side view; b, top view magnified,) is rib- [Fig. 151.]. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original St. Louis : R. P. Studley & Co.
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